Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-04-11
MILLER's TEAM.
EcKHARDT's TEAM.

A SACRAMENTO ARTIsTE.-A correspond
-ent of the San Francisco Chronicle makes
the following reference to lady who for
many years resided in Sacramento: "Mrs.
Julia E. Dunn, well known i'll Sacramento,
is domiciled in New York. She has a
charming little fiat up town, fitted up in
tasteful and exquisite style. Bric-a-brac
from China, Japan, Egypt, Paris and Lon
don, the isles of the Mediterranean and
South Sea- perfumed relics from the harems
of the Sultans, and some highly finished
specimens of her own handiwork, are to
be seen on all sides. Mrs Dunn is very
promising artistic, and has already painted
number of notable pictures which have
commanded high prices. Next week
lovely picture of hers will be on exhibition
at leading art gallery on the avenue. 1t
is called At the Convent Gate
Coon CROPS AssURED-The heavy rains
during the past week have been of incalcu-
liable value to the farmers throughout Sac
ramento county. The Gait Gazette of Sat
urday says: 1.-The rain of Wednesday
afternoon and evening amounted to As of
an inch. About o'clock yesterday after
noon it commenced raining here again and
copious showers fell. 1t rained steadily IN
til IL o'clock last night, and we received
occasional showers along through the
night, giving US 1.20 inches of rain up to s
O'Clock this morning. AT this hour indica-
tons were that the storm vas over. This
makes II % inches for the season, against
1852 inches to a corresponding date last
year. Good crops are now assured and the
farmer rejoiceth."
SMALLPOX NoTEs.-0wing to the exist
ence of smallpox in Mexico, and to pre-
vent the introduction of the same into the
United States, the Secretary of the Treas
ury, upon the request of the Board of
Health of the State of California, has au-
thorized the appointment of sanitary in
spectors, to serve under the direction of
the Supervising Surgeon General OF the
Marine Hospital Service at Yuma, No
gales, Benson and Albuquerque, to assist
and cooperate with the State and local
authorities in the inspection of passengers,
baggage, etc, at the place named. DR..
Tyrrell on Saturday received advices from
San Diego to the effect that four new cases
of small pox had broken out there, making
six cases in the city.
REcovER1NG.-Simon Flanagan, line re-
pairer in the employ of the Western Union
Telegraph Company, who, on the Slst inst,
was found lying insensible beneath the
trestlework of the railroad bridge, suffering
from a scalp wound and conclusion of the
brain, and, after being conveyed to the
Railroad Hospital, remained unconscious
for two or three days, is still at the hospital,
confined to his bed, but we'll on the way to
recovery. He states that he went out with
his "velocipede handcar to attend to the
telegraph line, and while he was upon the
bridge the car was derailed in some unac-
l. u. ell al.
pant to the ground below.
CARLETON MATINEE To-DAY.-At the
Metropolitan Theater this afternoon a
special ladies' matinee will be given by the
Carleton Opera Company, which will be
the last appearance of that fine organiZa-
ton in this city during its present visit to
the coast The " Mikado' will be pro-
duced. with its wealth of beautiful cos
tumerv and handsome scenery, the latter
painted by John r. Wilkins, and those
who have not had the pleasure of attend
ing a performance of this popular opera by
the Carleton company will do well to avail
themselves Of the opportunity, for no other
company presents it quite so well.
GONG TO PRIsoN.-At Marysville last
Saturday, George Tesker, alias c. D. Ad-
Court of robbing the Comptonville stage on
the 21st of last March, and was sentenced
by Judge Keyser to eleven years imprison-
ment at San Quentin, in which institution
he has been an inmate heretofore. Sheriff
Inflow brought him down yesterday morn
ing. en- route to his future home. Sheriff
Hopping passed through on Saturday, con-
yeying 10 the State Prison at Folsom two
prisoners, who are to serve twelve years
each for grand larceny.
STATE Prison DIRECTORS MEETING
The Board of State Prison Directors
met at Folsom Prison Saturday evening.
Present, Messrs. Sonntag, Devlin and
Hendricks. Mr.. Sonntag acted as Chair
man. The usual routine business was
transacted. Claims of the Phelps Man
ufacturing Company and Nutting & Co.,
for materials delivered on account of the
iron roof TO be erected over the cell build
ing were allowed, less 80 per cent, reserved
TO insure the faithful performance of the
contract. Adjourned to meet at San Quen-
tin May 18th.
CRY TREAsURx.-The following were the
receipts for the week ending Saturday,
April 9th: A. J. Wilson, cemetery dues,
s62 70: John t. Stafford, water rates,
81 1858: n. A. Kidder, harbor dues, $40
Henry L. Buckley, Police Court fines,
SIT so: George A. Punam, city licenses,
$3.50: George A. Putnam, city taxes,
S5lS4 To- Total receipts, S7,107 49, total
disbursements, 81 1881 20; amount in City
Treasury, S91,529 81.
must make room for the large stock Of